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Kiernan A. McAlpine
also known as Kier McAlpine
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About Kiernan
Biography
Kiernan “Kier” McAlpine is a distinguished trial attorney known for his relentless pursuit of justice for those injured by negligence. As a Houston native, Mr. McAlpine has spent his career fighting for clients’ rights, emphasizing evidence-based advocacy and courtroom excellence. He is among the elite 2% of Texas attorneys who are Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law. His extensive experience includes representing thousands of clients and leading over forty trials, highlighted by a $6,850,000 wrongful death verdict in 2022. Mr. McAlpine's educational achievements include graduating summa cum laude from Middlebury College and attaining his law degree from the University of Texas at Austin. An adept legal strategist, he has tackled complex cases, including involvement in the litigation following the Deepwater Horizon incident. As the founder of McAlpine Law Firm, Mr. McAlpine brings an “immersive” approach, utilizing technology, psychological insights, and strategic consultation to achieve client success. A member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association Board of Directors, he also holds affiliations with the American Association for Justice and the Houston Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. McAlpine is committed to transparent communication and ethical conduct, ensuring that his clients receive the justice and compensation they deserve.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
35%-45%
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Arizona for 2 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in Oklahoma for 2 years
State: Oklahoma
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in Georgia for 3 years
State: Georgia
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Mexico for 8 years
State: New Mexico
Acquired: 2018
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 16 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Colorado for 2 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2024
No misconduct found
Licensed in Utah for 2 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 2 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Location
McAlpine Law Firm
Mobile
440 Louisiana St., Ste. 350A, Houston, TX, 77002
mcalpinelaw.comKiernan A. McAlpine's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
11 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Billy | July 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Best case scenario
I couldn’t have asked for a better lawyer point blank. He took the time to figure out case details to give us a win. The question isn’t why go with him The question should be why not with him .
Posted by Fernando | January 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Personal injury
Mr Kiernan was one of the best if not the best lawyer I have seen. His keen to paying attention to detail professionalism, and broad knowledge is an epitome as a lawyer. He works tirelessly on your behalf. I would highly recommend Mr Kiernan to any prospective client who are looking for a damn goo...
Posted by Kendra | April 20, 2016 | Lawsuits & Disputes
First Experience
This was my very first experience dealing with an attorney. I had a good experience, Kiernan is the type of attorney that is very aggressive in getting down to the facts of the case. He represented me well in dealing with the defense attorney. My case was resolved within a year. He's very knowledgeab...
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Experience
Honors
2024
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
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Lifetime Membership, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
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Lifetime Membership, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Owner and Lead Trial Attorney, McAlpine Law Firm
2013 - 2024
Attorney, Daspit Law Firm
2009 - 2013
Attorney / Owner, Kiernan McAlpine, Attorney at Law
Associations
2014 - Present
American Bar Association
2012 - Present
Houston Trial Lawyers Association
2009 - Present
Houston Young Lawyers Association
2009 - Present
Texas Young Lawyers Association
2009 - Present
Houston Bar Association
Education
2008
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
2005
B.A., High Honors, Summa Cum Laude
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers